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Webster 1913 Edition

Mutule

Mu′tule

,
Noun.
[F., fr. L.
mutulus
.]
(Arch.)
A projecting block worked under the corona of the Doric corice, in the same situation as the modillion of the Corinthian and Composite orders. See Illust. of
Gutta
.
Oxf. Gloss.

Webster 1828 Edition

Mutule

MU'TULE

,
Noun.
In architecture, a square modillion under the cornice. In French, it is rendered a corbel or bracket.

Definition 2024

mutule

mutule

English

Noun

mutule ‎(plural mutules)

  1. (architecture) The rectangular blocks under the soffit of the cornice of the Greek Doric temple, which is studded with guttae.

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